Animals That Eat Hay: Essential Guide for Hay-Feeding Success
When you walk past a farm or stable, you might wonder which animals actually need hay in their…
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Bovid (family Bovidae), any hoofed mammal in the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), which includes the antelopes, sheep, goats, cattle, buffalo, and bison.
What Breeds Make a Highlander Sheep?
If you’ve been curious about the genetics behind one of New Zealand’s most efficient sheep breeds, you’re not…
The Complete Guide to Wool Producing Sheep Breeds: From Fine Merino to Lustrous Longwools
Picture this: you’re standing in a field surrounded by hundreds of sheep, each one potentially producing enough wool…
14 Hair Sheep Breeds You Should Know
Did you know that almost all sheep descended from the Mouflon, a wild sheep with long, harsh hair…
9 Popular Small Goat Breeds
These charming little critters pack a lot of charm into their pint-sized frames for small goat breeds. Small…
20 Different Types of Cattle Breeds
Cattle have been an important part of human civilization for thousands of years, providing food, labor, and companionship.…
British Alpine: Goat Breed Profile and Information
The British Alpine is an incredible species of mountain-dwelling goat that is native to the British Isles. Often…
15 Goat Breeds to Keep as Pet
Goats are sweet, quirky, and entertaining pets. Keeping goats makes sense from an economic perspective if you live…
Valais Black Neck Goat: Goat Breed Profile and Information
The Valais Black Neck Goat is a domestic goat breed famous for its stunning appearance. It is a…
Black Bengal Goat: Goat Breed Profile and Information
The Black Bengal goat inhabits the eastern portion of India, specifically the states of West Bengal and bordering…